Cost of Living Calculator - Alpine, New Jersey vs Detroit, Michigan


The cost of living in Detroit, Michigan is 73.6% cheaper than Alpine, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $13,176 in Detroit, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Alpine, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Detroit, Michigan is cheaper than Alpine, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
97% cheaper in Detroit
than in Alpine, New Jersey
Alpine, NJ vs Detroit, MI
Compared to Alpine, Detroit is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  73.6% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  28.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  97.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.2% lower
  Commute
  20.6% higher
  Health
  16.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.1% lower

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